2009 Fiat Doblo vs. 1983 Mazda 323
To start off, 2009 Fiat Doblo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mazda 323 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Fiat Doblo (102 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1983 Mazda 323. (53 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1983 Mazda 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 510 kg more than 1983 Mazda 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Fiat Doblo (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mazda 323. (79 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mazda 323.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Fiat Doblo | 1983 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Fiat | Mazda |
Model | Doblo | 323 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1071 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 79 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2370 mm |